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Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts

2580 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

Top 10% School in Georgia

Ranked 68 of 625 in Georgia

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Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts

2580 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

Top 10% School in Georgia

Ranked 68 of 625 in Georgia

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About Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 64%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 64% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
468
Total Students
$62692
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.71%
Asian 3.85%
Hispanic 16.03%
Black 74.79%
Two+ Races 3.42%
Native Am. 0.21%
White
1.71%
Asian
3.85%
Hispanic
16.03%
Black
74.79%
Two+ Races
3.42%
Native Am.
0.21%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 468
77.78%
364 Female
22.22%
104 Male

Student Population

468 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

234 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts Contact Information

Address

2580 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA, 30236

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Phone

(770) 473-2785

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TOP 68 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Class of 2026 celebrated their graduation in June 2026 at Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts. The Clayton County Public Schools has announced the 3rd Annual College Sendoff on August 1, 2026, to help students transition to higher education. Graduates will also have the opportunity to network with their peers and alumni and receive advice for their college experience.

FAQ

Q1. What makes Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts unique?

Ans. Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts combines college-preparatory academics with conservatory-style arts training.

Q2. What performing arts programs are offered at Martha Ellen Stilwell School?

Ans. Students can focus on dance, theater, vocal music, instrumental music, visual arts, and film-related studies.

Q3. Does Martha Ellen Stilwell School require auditions?

Ans. Admission into performing arts programs typically includes auditions or portfolio-based evaluations tied to a student’s artistic area.

Q4. How are academics balanced with arts training at Martha Ellen Stilwell School?

Ans. Students maintain a full academic load, but spend a considerable amount of time in rehearsals, performances and arts instruction.

Q5. What kind of student environment does Martha Ellen Stilwell School provide?

Ans. The school attracts students interested in creative performance, artistic development, and intensive arts-centered learning.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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